Huge relief for fans in the state as ace Odisha sprinter Dutee Chand can now participate in all international track and field events till the final hearing on her appeal against her indefinite ban from competition, the Court of Arbitration…
Femina Miss India Contestant from Odisha wins Miss Rampwalk & Miss Vivacious
Sushree won Miss Rampwalk and Miss Vivacious contest today among many other contests held before the finals. If you remember Odisha girl Sushree Shreya Mishra has made it to the grand finale of Femina Miss India-2015 to be held on March…
Yasoda Reddy of Odisha wins Gold at Kickboxing in Thailand
Berhampur girl B.Yasoda Reddy won gold medal in the First World Martial Art Council Game on Wednesday for kickboxing. The international sports event is being held in Bangkok. Twenty-year-old Reddy was selected by the Indian Kickboxing Association on the basis of her winning…
Pramila Krisani of Odisha wins Gold in National Weightlifting Championship
Pramila Krisani of Odisha emerged victorious in women’s 53kg categories 30th Women Senior National Weightlifting Championship in Jaipur. In the women’s 53kg category, Pramila Krisani of Odisha secured first place with a total lift of 177kg (77+100) while Joti Mal of…
Daughter of Daily wage laborer from Odisha selected in international kickboxing team of india
B Yashoda Reddy of Brahmapur city is the only woman kickboxer from Odisha to be selected in the national team that would participate in the international championship to be held at Bangkok. Yashoda has won awards in the state level…
Odisha girl Sushree shreya Mishra makes it to Femina Miss India finals 2015
Odisha girl Sushree Shreya Mishra has made it to the grand finale of Femina Miss India-2015 to be held on March 28. She has found place among the 21 finalists vying for the crown. The dusky small town dame from the…
Featuring Lakshmi Priya Nayak on Womens Day – Winning against odds
India is an interesting story when it comes to women and positions of power. Ranked 108th out of 188 countries in annual statistics on the number of women MPs, another view sees the World Economic Forum ranking it the 9th highest…
5 players from Odisha in Indian Women Hockey team for FIH World League
Five players from Odisha to represent India women’s hockey team in the FIH World League Round 2 to be held at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium Delhi from March 7 to 15. Apart from India, other participating teams in the…
HBO to feature Odisha Sprinter Dutee Chand and her struggle against IAAF
Odisha sprinter, barred from taking part in any competition after failing IAAF’s controversial new hyperandrogenism test, got a partial reprieve in December last year when the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS), where she had filed an appeal in September last year,…
Dutee Chand is back with a bang – with new record in National Games heats
Dutee, representing Odisha, broke the meet record in the heats itself, clocking 11.83sec in the women’s 100m sprint to better the previous mark of 11.84sec set by H M Jyothi in the 2011 edition. The 19-year-old is fighting a legal…